Gun seized as Baker Street issues continue

6:18 AM,
Jul. 22, 2014

Written by

Patrick O?Neill
Staff Writer

A 21-year-old Zanesville man with a criminal history was charged with carrying a concealed weapon, a fourth-degree felony, after the Zanesville Police Department received a tip he'd been wielding a handgun Friday night outside Dairy Mart on Pine Street.

Tyler Dickinson - a Keen Street resident with more than a dozen misdemeanor convictions in Zanesville including assault, disorderly conduct and drug abuse - faces up to 18 months in prison if convicted.

About 9 p.m. Friday, an area resident flagged down an officer running routine patrols in the area. According to Capt. Doug Merry, the ...